The Construction Leading Edge Podcast

Learn from the mistakes Mike McCallum made the first time he started his drywall business, and the adjustments he made the second time around.

What you'll get out of this construction podcast episode:

- The quickest way to go out of business is to do work based on someone else's numbers.

- Everybody has a boss

- The mistakes he made the first time around as a drywall construction business owner.

- The danger of not charging enough for your work.

- Why the term cash flow may be a misnomer.

- The importance of protecting your credit

- How to determine if a potential employee is reliable.

 

Resources mentioned in this construction podcast episode:

Eliminate Profit Bleeds - Schedule a free strategy session with Todd Dawalt to identify your biggest profit bleeds and map out a plan to eliminate them - www.constructionleadingedge.com/call

FieldChat - Get your free trial at www.fieldchat.com/edge

CompanyCam is now totally free for small teams. Signup is quick and easy and there’s no card required. Discover which plan fits your needs and get your company started at www.companycam.com/cle

Tsheets Time Tracking App - www.constructionleadingedge.com/tsheets

Monday project management app - www.constructionleadingedge.com/monday

How you can connect with Mike McCallum:

www.drywall918.com

https://www.facebook.com/mccallumandsons/

Direct download: Construction_Leading_Edge_Mike_McCallum_MIX.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:27am EDT

Leadership and business lessons from a retired Army General now running a construction business. Don't miss this one.

What you'll get out of this construction podcast episode:

- What disappointed Larry Harrington the most when he transitioned from the military into the construction industry.
- Larry's "4 E's"
- Leadership lessons from leading troops in the war on terror.
- This is essentially a leadership masterclass from a man with 40 years experience leading large teams and initiatives in a variety of environments. You might want to listen to this one a few times.

Resources mentioned in this construction podcast episode:

Eliminate Profit Bleeds - Schedule a free strategy session with Todd Dawalt to identify your biggest profit bleeds and map out a plan to eliminate them - www.constructionleadingedge.com/call

FieldChat - Get your free trial at www.fieldchat.com/edge

CompanyCam is now totally free for small teams. Signup is quick and easy and there’s no card required. Discover which plan fits your needs and get your company started at www.companycam.com/cle

Direct download: Construction_Leading_Edge_Larry_Harrington_MIX.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:54am EDT

What if you could create your own economic stimulus package and get a refund on your worker's comp policy?

 

Here's what you'll get from this construction podcast episode:

- How to potentially get a refund from your worker's compensation policy.

- The financial upside of a training program.

- A few questions your accountant needs to be asked.

- What is a "mid-term audit" of your GL policy, and why right now is a really good time to do it.

- Why you want to put a good timesheet tracking system like Tsheets in place.

 

Resources mentioned in this construction podcast episode:

Eliminate Profit Bleeds - Schedule a free strategy session with Todd Dawalt to identify your biggest profit bleeds and map out a plan to eliminate them - www.constructionleadingedge.com/call

FieldChat - Get your free trial at www.fieldchat.com/edge

Connect with Jeff Heet - www.ioausa.com

LinkedIn - http://linkedin.com/in/jeffheet

 

Direct download: Construction_Leading_Edge_Jeff_Heet_MIX.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:30am EDT